Mike Kendrick, President of Climax Molybdenum, a @FM_FCX company, recently joined Mining Matters to discuss America's copper and molybdenum production and why permitting reform has support on both sides of the aisle. Watch the full discussion on NMATV: youtube.com/watch?v=PPj7kVrT…

NTEC secures a $100 million coal export deal with Malaysia, Virginia Tech receives $1 million from DOE to strengthen mining education and Brazil's election results raise new questions about U.S. access to the country's mineral resources. #NMA_MiningMinute

American innovation and economic prosperity depend on domestic mineral production. The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act will simplify the permitting process and unleash U.S. competitiveness. America cannot afford to wait. Read more on why Congress must pass this legislation on our blog: mineralsmakelife.org/blog/pa…

Europe is moving to strengthen its mineral supply chains, Project Vault is taking shape here at home and Malaysia is looking to extend coal plant operations to support energy security. Here’s what’s making news in this week’s #NMA_MiningMinute.

This week on #NMA_OnOurMines, NMA President and CEO @NMA_NolanRich highlights new momentum for U.S. copper production in Arizona, including developments from Gunnison Copper, Ivanhoe Electric and Hudbay, along with Dominion Energy’s decision to keep three coal plants operating through 2046 to support reliable, affordable power.

Asarco plans up to $6 billion in Arizona copper investments as the White House takes steps that could ease permitting reform tensions. Plus, chipmaker TSMC explores alternatives to rare earths amid Chinese export restrictions. #NMA_MiningMinute

Minerals are a part of everyday life, and modern life would not be the same without them. When adversaries decide to limit our access to these materials, the costs of everyday products can rise. Yet America relies heavily on foreign adversaries for many of these essential materials. Securing reliable domestic mineral supply through permitting reform is essential to America's future.

Bipartisan permitting reform faces new uncertainty as industry groups rally behind the Senate deal while regulators raise concerns and offshore wind disputes threaten negotiations. Plus, GAO agrees to investigate federal investments in mining companies. #NMA_MiningMinute

NMA joined @ShopFloorNAM and more than 100 organizations in urging Senate leaders to bring the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act to the floor. Permitting reform has support from across American industry, and the time to act is now. --> nam.org/100-manufacturing-bu…

A new report warns of a looming global copper shortage as Mitsubishi backs Hudbay's Copper World project in Arizona. Plus, Phoenix Tailings plans a new rare earth processing facility in New York to strengthen domestic mineral supply chains. #NMA_MiningMinute

A bipartisan group of former economic and national security leaders is urging Congress to pass the American Affordability and Jobs Act, pointing to long permitting timelines as a barrier to U.S. mining, energy and infrastructure development. For the full letter: ifp.org/wp-content/uploads/e…

Climax Molybdenum President Mike Kendrick joins NMA's Ashley Burke on Mining Matters to discuss molybdenum's role in modern technology, @FM_FCX's U.S. copper operations and what tax and permitting policy can do to support expanded domestic mining and processing. Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/PPj7kVrTrEw

The mining workforce is the backbone of a strong domestic mining industry. Mining professionals ensure America can meet the growing demand for minerals essential to affordable energy, advanced technology and national security goals. Hear from Ashley Burke, Senior Vice President of Communications for the National Mining Association, on why workforce development is essential: facebook.com/share/v/1eL6HmG…

Electricity prices surge in the Northeast as energy policies come under scrutiny. Plus, Japan seeks U.S. help amid a looming yttrium shortage and Ivanhoe Electric advances plans to secure buyers for copper from its Arizona project. #NMA_MiningMinute

Project Vault prepares up to $1 billion in loans to strengthen U.S. mineral supply chains. Plus, Freeport-McMoRan advances technology to recover more copper from mine waste and Japan turns to coal as LNG disruptions drive electricity prices higher. #NMA_MiningMinute

American mines help provide the raw materials that power critical industries and national defense. Listen to CEO and President Craig Hallworth on NMA TV’s Mining Matters as he discusses important projects by @copper_gunnison that are building America’s copper supply chain youtu.be/f2NBYgsFHNE?si=T54X…

This week on #NMA_OnOurMines, President & CEO @NMA_NolanRich talks about the latest push for permitting reform, new investment flowing into the U.S. mining sector and Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s visit to @NioCorp Elk Creek Project in Nebraska. Watch the full episode to hear more!

From powering our computers to the homes we live in, copper is necessary for everyday life. But China is still dominating the world’s smelting and refining capacity. It’s time to finally pass permitting reform legislation to unlock domestic minerals to bring America back to the top. Read more on the importance of copper in @NationalMining’s recent blog: nma.org/the-minerals-behind-…

Bipartisan permitting reform faces growing opposition over tribal consultation concerns. Plus, Project Vault receives 12,000 metric tons of copper from Congo and China pledges continued rare earth exports to Europe despite U.S. trade uncertainty. #NMA_MiningMinute

Projects like @South_32's Hermosa project highlight the importance of domestic mineral development. As construction progresses, the project will strengthen Arizona’s economy and help secure critical minerals needed for a strong American future. Watch CEO Matthew Daley discuss impactful South32 projects on NMA Mining Matters: youtu.be/QcluE4yYdGM?si=bxtw…